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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1936

Page

4

Starving relief and selfishness in American charity

Monsignor Fulton J. Sheen criticizes relief programs driven by fear and self interest rather than brotherly obligation. He cites the 1920s as a materialist era where wealth was hoarded and governments used relief to prevent unrest, urging society to aid the poor out of solidarity and shared humanity.

Monsignor Fulton J. Sheen New York England America Jack Monsignor Sheen

Bible Thought Hand in Hand With God

A devotional line from Isaiah 41 13 offers assurance that the Lord will hold the believer’s right hand and dispel fear, promising help and guidance in times of trouble.

God

Not Seriously Medicines Promised In Fortified Wine Label

A vintage style wine label from Korea touts health benefits promising vigor for all ages. It claims daily morning use improves blood, liveliness, and nervous debility, appealing to ladies children and men with strong virtue language.

Korea

G O P to Convene in Cleveland in June

A brief item notes the G O P plans a June meeting in Cleveland. The text also includes scattered, unclear opinions about towns deserving medals and a misquoted Sunday school anecdote. It mentions mudslinging and resulting dirty looks in a tangential, fragmented manner.

Cleveland

Alarm Clock Guides Coffee Percolator Demonstration

In Chicago at the Merchandise Mart a self starting electric stove was shown enabling waking to coffee aroma. A percolator linked to the stove’s timer and an alarm clock rings when the coffee is ready, allowing preparation the night before.

Chicago Merchandise Mart

Mystery Hole in Abandoned Field Baffles Officials

In Toledo officials summoned professional diggers after they found an eight foot by eight foot freshly spaded hole in an abandoned cornfield. Their theory of buried bodies was ruled out when water appeared at five feet depth, leaving the case unsolved and the site still a mystery.

Toledo

Budapest Barber Shaves Champion in 28 Seconds

A Budapest barber claims the world champion title by shaving a man in 28 seconds during the annual Budapest Barbers and Hairdressers Association convention. The rapid shave was timed with several stopwatches at the event.

Budapest Budapest Barbers’ and Hairydressers’ Corporation

Flower Shop offers corsage ready options

Ora Brown of Flower Shop advertises a fine selection of corsages and potted plants including violets gardenias sweet peas roses and lilies of the valley for upcoming events.

Ora Brown

Many Men and Women Benefit From Tonics Say Readers

A reader shares that after feeling run down and tired for years a tonic improved health. They describe past ear problems and skin issues and credit a familiar tonic used by their mother for renewed vitality and energy.

Communion and Easter Services Across Local Churches

Lent and Easter observances fill area churches with Communion and special sermons. Presbyterians, Methodists, and others invite all to join in Holy Communion tonight and Sunday services, including Easter sermons, baptisms, confirmations, and candlelight observances.

Midweek Prayer and Candlelight Communion Services Planned

The Church of Christ hosts a 7 30 p m midweek prayer with Mrs Cora Boyd leading A candle light communion service to honor the Lord s Supper follows tonight A sermon titled The Power of the Cross will be shared A union service with the Methodist church is scheduled tomorrow from 1 30 to 3 p m with another church meeting at 7 30 p m The Memorial Candlelight Communion Service was well attended last year inviting all who love the Lord Christ to partake in the Communion The Union Good Friday service occurs tomorrow afternoon from 1 30 to 3 00 at First Methodist church with all invited to attend.

Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church Charles M. Coulter Dayton Methodist Conference Pohlmann Middle Point Presbyterian Middle Point Presbyterian Church Raymon Bair First Presbyterian Church of Rockford First Methodist Church of Christ Cross Methodist Church Lord Christ

Gr Mark's Service Highlights Foolishness for Christ

Dr Pohlman drew a vivid distinction between biblical groups labeled fools and those who became fools for Christ. He urged the sizable audience to shun the former as they welcomed new adult members at the service opening. The Confessional Preparatory service followed as the large congregation gathered.

Gr. Mark's Pohlman

Gethsemane Reflection Followed by Communion at 7 30

A church event centers on prayer in Gethsemane at 7 30 with a communion service to remember Jesus body broken and blood shed for the remission of sin. The outline invites preparation for the observance and participation in the breaking of bread and the fruit of the vine.

County Pomona Grange Meeting Report

A Pomona Grange gathering is scheduled for Wednesday evening April 15 at 8 15. J W Ferguson of Union Grange will report on the state convention in Lima. Convoy Junior Grange offers a 30 minute program and Agnes Allen will play piano 5016. Each Grange in the county will be represented and all lecturers are requested to attend.

Pomona Grange J. W. Ferguson Union Grange Lima Convoy Agnes Allen

City Considers Pronunciation Plan for Vallejo Names

The board of education adopts a plan to teach proper pronunciation of Vallejo in local schools. It notes the Spanish origin of the name and that current pronunciation challenges both Spaniards and Americans.

Vallejo, Cil Board of Education

Free Bite With Each Pound Of E Jay Finest Flavor Coffee

A local grocer advertises a limited time offer giving a free bite with every pound of E Jay coffee while supplies last. The deal highlights the shop's brand and prompts customers to visit soon.

E-Jay

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